Elementary Logic With Special Application, to Methods of Teaching (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William J. Taylor

9780365031147: Elementary Logic With Special Application, to Methods of Teaching (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0365031143 ISBN 13: 9780365031147

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the rules of thought and how to use them in teaching and learning.

This foundational text presents logic as both a science of thought and an art of applying that knowledge. It explains how to recognize valid reasoning and how to put logical principles into classroom practice, with clear guidance on topics from terms and judgments to inductive and deductive inference. The book blends theory with practical exercises, emphasizing how logic supports organized knowledge and effective teaching.

Structured for both students and educators, it covers the essential methods, common fallacies, and the ways logic relates to education. You’ll find a systematic layout that moves from basic ideas to advanced topics, all aimed at sharpening thinking and improving classroom learning.

Clear definitions of core logical concepts such as terms, judgments, and propositions.
Guidance on deductive and inductive reasoning, along with common fallacies to avoid.
Practical focus on logic’s role in education, with ideas for classroom application.
Exercises and review questions to reinforce understanding and skill.

Ideal for readers who want a solid, practitioner-friendly introduction to logic and its use in teaching and learning.

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